KR20170000693U

KR20170000693U - faucet

Info

Publication number: KR20170000693U
Application number: KR2020150005450U
Authority: KR
Inventors: 이충현
Original assignee: 이충현
Priority date: 2015-08-14
Filing date: 2015-08-14
Publication date: 2017-02-22

Abstract

The present invention relates to a new structure of faucets that allows a user to easily dispense the detergent used to wash his or her hands.
The main body 10 has a discharge port 13 formed at one side of the main body 10 and a discharge pump 40 connected to the discharge port 13 at one side of the main body 10, The discharge pump 40 is provided with a pressure button 43 at one side thereof and a user can operate the handle 30 in the vertical direction The push button 43 is pressed by the handle 30 to actuate the discharge pump 40 so that the detergent stored in the reservoir 50 is discharged to the discharge port 13. [
Therefore, it is very easy to wash hands with detergent, compared to using soap provided separately or using the detergent stored in the separate reservoir 50 separately.

Description

Faucet {faucet}

The present invention relates to a new structure of faucets that allows a user to easily dispense the detergent used to wash his or her hands.

Generally, a faucet installed on a washstand or the like includes a main body 10 having a discharge port 11 formed therein, as shown in Figs. 1 and 2, and a main body 10, which is connected to the discharge port 11, A valve cartridge 20 and a handle 30 provided at one side of the main body 10 and connected to the valve cartridge 20.

At this time, the main body 10 is formed in a cylindrical shape extending in the vertical direction, and an extension part 12 having the discharge port 11 is provided at the front.

The valve cartridge 20 includes a cartridge main body 21 formed with a water supply port connected to the water supply pipe 22 and a drain port connected to the discharge port 11, And a control lever 23 coupled to the control lever 23.

At this time, the water supply port is composed of a hot water pipe and a cold water pipe, and the hot water pipe and the cold water pipe are connected to the valve cartridge 20 together.

A flow path for connecting the water supply port and the discharge port 11 is formed in the cartridge body 21, and a control plate for controlling opening and closing of the flow path is provided at an intermediate portion of the flow path.

The control lever 23 is rotatably supported in the cartridge body 21 in the front-rear direction and is adjustable in the left-right direction, and is connected to the regulating plate.

Accordingly, when the user rotates the control lever 23 in the front-rear direction or the left-and-right direction using the handle 30, the control plate provided in the cartridge body 21 is positioned, The temperature and the amount of water discharged to the discharge port 11 can be adjusted by controlling the ratio and amount of the hot water and the cold water flowing into the hot water sump and the cold water sump.

2, when the tip end of the handle 30 is rotated upward, water is discharged to the discharge port 11. As shown in Fig. 1, the tip end portion of the handle 30 The flow of the water discharged to the discharge port 11 is stopped.

This receptacle and the structure of the valve cartridge 20 are described in detail in a number of prior documents including Patent No. 10-0466873 and Registration No. 20-0396838, and a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

Meanwhile, as interest in hygiene has increased in recent years, more and more people wash their hands frequently.

However, in order to wash hands as described above, it is troublesome to wash hands by putting soap separately in the hand or washing the hands after removing the liquid detergent stored in a separate storage container into the hand.

Therefore, there is a need for a new method to solve such a problem.

On the other hand, the reservoir for storing the liquid detergent is provided with a discharge pump so that the user can easily discharge the detergent stored in the reservoir and use the detergent.

At this time, the discharge pump comprises a pump body coupled to the reservoir, a suction pipe extending to the lower side of the pump body, and a push button provided on the upper side of the pump body and having a discharge pipe at one side, When the pressure button is pushed downward, the detergent stored in the reservoir is sucked through the suction pipe and then discharged through the discharge pipe.

The structure and operation of such a discharge pump are generally known, and a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

The object of the present invention is to provide a faucet of a new structure that allows a user to easily discharge the detergent used for washing his or her hand and to use the faucet.

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the present invention provides a valve apparatus comprising a main body having a discharge port 11, a valve cartridge 20 connected to the discharge port 11 in the main body 10, A discharge port 13 is formed on one side of the main body 10 and a discharge port 13 is formed on one side of the main body 10 in a power reception mode including a handle 30 connected to the valve cartridge 20, Further comprising a discharge pump (40) connected to the discharge port (13) and a reservoir (50) connected to the discharge pump (40) and containing liquid detergent therein, and the discharge pump (40) When the user rotates the handle 30 in the vertical direction, the pressure button 43 is pressed by the handle 30 to operate the discharge pump 40, So that the detergent stored in the discharge port (50) is discharged to the discharge port (13) Is provided.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a pressurizing member 60 that is detachably coupled to the main body 10 and pressed by the handle 30 to press the pressurizing button 43, Further comprising an elastic member (61) connected to the body (10) and elastically pressing the pressing member (60) so as to protrude to the outside of the body (10).

According to another aspect of the present invention, the valve cartridge 20 includes a cartridge main body 21 formed with a water supply port connected to the water supply pipe 22 and a drain port connected to the discharge port 11, And a control lever 23 which extends upward to control the flow of water introduced into the water inlet and discharged to the discharge port 11. The handle 30 includes a fixing block 31 A handle body 32 hingedly coupled to the fixed block 31 to be rotatable in the forward and backward directions and a handle body 32 provided between the fixed block 31 and the handle body 32, And a resilient member (33) elastically supporting to be pivoted upward.

The main body 10 has a discharge port 13 formed at one side of the main body 10 and a discharge pump 40 connected to the discharge port 13 at one side of the main body 10, The discharge pump 40 is provided with a pressure button 43 at one side thereof and a user can operate the handle 30 in the vertical direction The push button 43 is pressed by the handle 30 to actuate the discharge pump 40 so that the detergent stored in the reservoir 50 is discharged to the discharge port 13. [

Therefore, it is very easy to wash hands with detergent, compared to using soap provided separately or using the detergent stored in the separate reservoir 50 separately.

1 and 2 are side cross-sectional views showing a conventional water supply,
FIG. 3 is a side sectional view showing a power reception according to the present invention,
4 is a side sectional view showing a decomposition state of a faucet according to the present invention,
5 is a front view showing a pressing member of a power receiving apparatus according to the present invention,
Figs. 6 and 7 are reference views for explaining the operation of the faucet according to the present invention. Fig.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

4 to 7 illustrate a water supply according to the present invention and include a main body 10 having a discharge port 11 and a valve cartridge 20 connected to the discharge port 11 in the main body 10, And a handle 30 provided at one side of the main body 10 and connected to the valve cartridge 20 is the same as a conventional faucet.

The valve cartridge 20 includes a cartridge main body 21 formed with a water supply port connected to the water supply pipe 22 and a drain port connected to the discharge port 11, And an adjusting lever 23 for controlling the flow of water flowing into the water supply port and discharged to the discharge port 11 according to the adjustment.

The handle 30 is positioned on the upper side of the main body 10 and is coupled to the control lever 23. When the user lifts the distal end of the handle 30 upward, And the water supplied through the water supply pipe 22 is discharged to the discharge port 11 through the drain port. When the front end of the handle 30 is pushed downward, the flow path is blocked, Do not discharge.

According to the present invention, a discharge port 13 is formed at one side of the main body 10.

The discharge port 13 is formed inside the extended portion 12 so as to be positioned below the discharge port 11.

The main body 10 includes a discharge pump 40 connected to the discharge port 13 and a reservoir 50 connected to the discharge pump 40 and containing a liquid detergent therein, (10), and an elastic member (61) connected to the pressing member (60).

The discharge pump 40 includes a pump main body 41 fixed to the inside of the main body 10, a suction pipe 42 extending to a lower side of the pump main body 41, And a pressurizing button 43 provided on an upper side of the suction pipe 42 and having a discharge pipe 44. When the pressure button 43 is pressed downward, And is then discharged to the discharge pipe 44. [0052]

At this time, the discharge pipe (44) is formed of a flexible tube and connected to the discharge port (13).

The reservoir 50 is fixed to a bracket provided on one side of the main body 10 or is coupled to an unillustrated cap provided on the suction pipe 42.

The pressing member 60 is configured to extend in the vertical direction and has an upper end protruding from the front upper surface of the main body 10 so that the handle 30 is pushed downward, The lower end of the pressing member 60 pushes the pressing member 60 downward.

A guide hole 14 extending downward is formed on a front upper surface of the main body 10 and a pressing button 43 of the discharge pump 40 is positioned below the guide hole 14. [

The pressing member 60 is elastically coupled to the guide hole 14 so as to be raised and lowered by the elastic member 61. The lower end of the pressing member 60 extends upwardly of the pressing button 43 When the pressing member 60 is lowered, the pressing button 43 is pressed downward.

5, the pressing member 60 is formed in a wide panel shape and an opening 62 is formed at a center portion thereof so that the pressing member 60 is inserted into the discharge port 11 and the discharge port 13 So as not to interfere.

The handle 30 includes a fixed block 31 coupled to the control lever 23, a handle body 32 hinged to the fixed block 31 so as to be rotatable in the forward and backward directions, And an elastic member 33 provided between the handle 31 and the handle main body 32 to elastically support the handle main body 32 so as to rotate upward.

At this time, the upper surface of the rear side of the fixing block 31 is formed with a contact surface 31a which is engaged with the lower surface of the handle body 32. [

The elastic member 33 is configured to have greater elasticity than a resistance force generated when the control lever 23 of the valve cartridge 20 is rotated in the forward and backward directions.

6, when the user lifts the distal end portion of the handle body 32 upward, the lower surface of the handle body 32 is brought into close contact with the contact surface 31a of the fixed block 31 The handle body 32 and the fixed block 31 are pivoted rearward so that the control lever 23 is pivoted rearward so that the flow path is opened and the water supplied through the water supply pipe 22 flows into the drain hole To the discharge port (11).

When the user pushes the tip end of the handle 30 downward, the handle body 32 and the fixing block 31 are rotated forward by the elasticity of the elastic member 33, The lever 23 is pivoted forward and is pivoted forward until the adjustment lever 23 is no longer pivoting, i.e., until the adjustment lever 23 is vertical, as shown in Fig. 3 , The flow path is blocked so that water is not discharged.

7, when the user pushes the distal end portion of the handle 30 more strongly downward after the front end of the handle 30 is pushed downward and the water is shut off as described above, The block 31 is fixed so as not to rotate forward while being coupled to the control lever 23 and only the handle body 32 is pivoted downward while the elastic member 33 is compressed, The lower end surface of the distal end portion of the pressing member 60 pushes the pressing member 60 downward.

The discharge pump 40 is operated while the pressure member 60 is lowered so that the detergent stored in the reservoir 50 is sucked through the suction pipe 42, And is discharged to the discharge port 13 through the discharge port 13.

The user places one hand under the tip of the extended portion 12 and repeatedly pushes downward the tip of the handle body 32 with the other hand so that a desired amount of the detergent is discharged, It can be washed.

The faucet having such a structure is provided with a discharge port (13) formed at one side of the main body (10), a discharge pump (40) provided at one side of the main body (10) and connected to the discharge port (13) The discharge pump 40 is provided with a pressing button 43 at one side thereof and a user rotates the handle 30 in the vertical direction The push button 43 is pressed by the handle 30 to actuate the discharge pump 40 so that the detergent stored in the reservoir 50 is discharged to the discharge port 13.

The handle 30 includes a fixed block 31 coupled to the control lever 23, a handle body 32 hinged to the fixed block 31 so as to be rotatable in the forward and backward directions, And an elastic member 33 which is provided between the handle 31 and the handle main body 32 and resiliently supports the handle main body 32 so as to rotate upward, The handle body 32 is pivoted forward to press the pressure button 43 in a state where it is not pivoted forward any more, so that the detergent can be effectively discharged.

10. Body 20. Valve Cartridge
30. Handle 40. Discharge pump
50. Reservoir 60. Pressure member

Claims

A main body 10 having an outlet 11 formed therein,
A valve cartridge 20 connected to the discharge port 11 in the main body 10,
And a handle (30) provided at one side of the main body (10) and connected to the valve cartridge (20)
A discharge port (13) is formed at one side of the main body (10)
A discharge pump 40 connected to the discharge port 13 at one side of the main body 10,
Further comprising a reservoir (50) connected to the discharge pump (40) and containing a liquid detergent therein,
The discharge pump (40) is provided with a pressure button (43) at one side thereof,
When the user rotates the handle 30 in the vertical direction, the push button 43 is pressed by the handle 30 to operate the discharge pump 40 so that the detergent stored in the reservoir 50 is discharged to the discharge port 13 ). &Lt; / RTI >

The method according to claim 1,
A pressing member (60) coupled to the main body (10) so as to protrude / retract and pressurized by the handle (30) to press the pressing button (43)
Further comprising an elastic member (61) connected to the urging member (60) and elastically urging the urging member (60) to protrude outward of the main body (10).

The method according to claim 1,
The valve cartridge 20 includes a cartridge main body 21 having a water supply port connected to the water supply pipe 22 and a drain port connected to the discharge port 11,
And an adjusting lever (23) extending upward from the cartridge body (21) to control the flow of water introduced into the discharge port (11) and discharged to the discharge port (11)
The handle 30 includes a fixed block 31 coupled to the control lever 23,
A handle body 32 hingedly coupled to the fixed block 31 so as to be rotatable in the forward and backward directions,
And an elastic member (33) provided between the fixed block (31) and the handle body (32) and elastically supporting the handle body (32) to rotate upward.